Accident Hawker Hurricane IIC 563,
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Date:Tuesday 2 May 1944
Time:c. 15:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic HURI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hurricane IIC
Owner/operator:Aeronáutica Militar
Registration: 563
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Carnaxide -   Portugal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA1 Sintra
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed from formation after explosion and in-flight fire. Pilot 1°Sarg Jaime Pinto Bastos.

Sources:

https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com//
Diário de Lisboa 2 May 1944, p4

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Jan-2016 12:38 JINX Added
13-Jan-2017 20:12 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
13-Jan-2017 20:39 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
07-Jun-2017 18:44 TB Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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